Saturday Notebook on Hamburger Business and Politics
The column blends food industry insights with light humor and current politics. It notes Wendy’s big TV spend to promote its hot and juicy campaign while comparing rival efforts from McDonald’s and Burger King. It also mentions autumnal scenery, a Kansas cremation anecdote, a minister napping, a janitor teaching social studies, and Reagan aides planning an early reelection drive with Mondale and Glenn raising substantial funds.
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Wendy's International
McDonald’s
Burger King
Wendy’s
Wendy's
Heel pain in runners and exercise tips
Reader asks about jogger's heel duration and recovery. Medical notes report heel injuries affect about 20 percent of running foot injuries, with runners most at risk. Recovery often takes seven to eight weeks and proper arch supports aid healing. Dr Sheehan discusses locomotor respiratory coordination and breathing rhythms for joggers.
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St. Paul
Donahue
P.H
George Sheehan
Sheehan
World Wheat and Rice Output Reach Record Highs
The International Wheat Council projects 1983 world wheat production at 486 million metric tons and rice at a new peak, driven by gains in Australia, Argentina, China and India while the US and Eastern Europe see declines due to the PIK program and drought. China may become the second largest wheat producer behind the Soviet Union, with India and Argentina also posting strong crops.
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Kansas City
International Wheat Council
London
Council
United States
Australia
Argentina
China
India
Europe
Wheat Council
Soviet Union
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the Council
Wheat Board
Kansas City Board of Trade
Ottawa Herald subscription rates and crop outlook update
The Ottawa Herald lists subscription prices for local and out of area readers with yearly and quarterly options. A wheat market note discusses drought damage, projected world wheat crops in Argentina and Australia, and forecasts from the World trade council referencing 1983 84 figures and carryover stocks.
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S. Cedar
Ottawa
Kansas
Robert B. Wellington
View From Here on Cosell and Barber in World Series
Stuart Awbrey reflects on Howard Cosell's World Series broadcasts and longs for Red Barber’s restraint. He recalls Barber's 1935 World Series guidance from Judge Landis on reporting without opinion and honors Barber's principled approach as Cosell’s critiques draw mixed reactions.
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Chicago Cubs
Detroit Tigers
K.M. Landis
Barber
Tom Meany
New York World-Telegram
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Commissioner's Office
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Spring Brook Farm
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